Law studies at the University of Graz (Styria) and graduation in 1983 with doctorial degree

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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University

University assistant at the Institute of Public Law, Political Science and Public Administration at the University of Graz

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Parliament

Legal expert at the Austrian Parliament and the Provincial Parliament of Styria (expert in legislation, Rules of Procedure and parliamentary control)

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Government administration

Different management functions in provincial administration, such as head of the Styrian Provincial Vice-Governor’s Office, vice director of the Styrian Provincial Government’s Office, member of the Styrian Provincial Government’s Constitutional Service, member of the Steering Group on Administrative Reform

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Engagement inprivate-sector companies

Supervisory board member of the Styrian Tourism Association, secretary in the supervisory board of the Styrian Hospital Corporation

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Court of Auditof the province of Styria

Director of the Court of Audit of the Province of Styria4 July 2013 to 30 June 2016

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International affairs

Member of the Management Committee of the European Organisation of Regional External Public Finance Audit Institutions (EURORAI) 2014—2016

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1 July 2016

President of the Austrian Court of Audit and Secretary General of the International Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (INTOSAI)